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Court Continued the
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4th. day of Novembr. 1712
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giving yor. Worshipps any further trouble on my Account, I freely resigne my self
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your favours, And now humbly pray to lay the following Particulars before you;
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first place being Disfranchized, I am thereby Deprived of my Patrimony or Freedom
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this Company, likewise of the Livery, of which many worthy Members thereof
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behind me as to Seniority, and if your Worshipps think fitt to returne me my
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Livery fine, I Shall be heartily thankfull; I have also laidout on your H
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& Garden (Since your Clerk) above Thirty Pounds, There is also a usuall Grat
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given to your Clerk at Christmas, and the Order of Court, when I was chose in,
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your Eleccon for Clerk shall be once a Year, the first Tuesday in January Years
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therefore the Court days between this and then will amount to Something
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Considerable. All which I hope your Worshipps will take into Serious Consid
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and advance me Something whereby I may advance my Self. My Intencon
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to Seek my Fortunes aboard, and with what your Worshipps please to all
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I designe to buy up Necessaryes proper for my intended Voyage. furthermore
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humbly pray you'l make an Order of Court to Discharge me as you thi
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merritorious, Also to Deliver up my Bond to my Security And that you'l be
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pleased to Signe the Enclosed or Such like Certificate in my favour. I pray
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you may make a happy Choice in a Successor to my place, I returne you all
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humble & hearty thanks for the many great favors you have been pleased
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bestav on me, Shall alwayes with gratitude acknowlege the Same, and be
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Worthy Gentm. Your most obliged faithfull and obedient humble Sev
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to comand Whilst Josph. Knapp. Tuesday 4 Novr. 1712. If your Worshipp
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think fitt Desire this my Lre may be recorded in ye Court book as part of
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dayes Minutes.
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Ordered, That the Bond given by the Sd.
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Joseph Knapp
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& his Security
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forthwith delivered upto be Cancelled.
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Mr. Knapp.
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Ordered, That it be last to the consideracon of the Master & Wardens or any
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or more of them (whereof the Master to be one) What Sume of money to give to the
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Joseph Knapp
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, in discharge of his Account and for the reasons contained in his
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And that they also appoint the time, when the Same Shall be paid.
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Quarteridge
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John Kent
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for Quarteridge to Michas 1712.£00-00s
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Nicholas Swaine
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for Ditto£00-15s
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Of
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Henry Hodges
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for Ditto£01-01s
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Of
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Richard Morgan
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for Ditto£00-01s
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Joseph Reeves
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for Ditto£00-07s
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Of
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George Newland
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for Ditto£00-08
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£
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-14s
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£22-
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